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Position description
A NIH funded postdoctoral fellow position is available in the Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Laboratory of Cardiovascular Research Center at Mayo Clinic, Rochester (MN). The postdoctoral fellow will help understand the molecular and ionic mechanisms leading to coronary dysfunction in diabetic patients. The applicant must hold a Ph.D. and/or M.D./Ph.D. degree with experience in cardiovascular research. The successful candidate should be self-motivated with peer-reviewed publications and is expected to work effectively in vascular pathophysiology using patch clamp recording, videomicroscopy and molecular biology techniques.
For more information, please contact lu.tong@mayo.edu.
A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
The following is required for completeness of application:
Current curriculum vitae with bibliography
Proof of doctoral degree (copy of diploma or final transcript with English translation, if applicable) or a letter from your university's Registrar office indicating you have fulfilled all doctoral program requirements and are eligible to graduate.
Please also be prepared that you may be asked to provide three letters of recommendation to the hiring PI prior to an interview.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.
Benefits eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
International Assignment
No
Site description
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.
Recruiter
Kara Schott
